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Happy New Year!
The Austin Idol Live Love Train has pulled into the Idolville station, making a very special surprise stop to begin the new year with some Idolmania!
Join the Universal Hearthrob & The Great Brian Last for this festive special episode, which is guaranteed to warm the cockles of your heart!

It’s The Best Of Austin Idol Live!
Listen back to some of the most popular segments in show history, including:

– Ron Fuller On Ron Wright & His Chisel
– Stan Hansen On Working With Austin Idol In Memphis & Japan
– Austin Idol’s Story Of When Another Wrestler Put A “Hit” On Him
– True Or False: Mil Mascaras & The San Diego Chicken
– Austin Idol Talks With Scott Bowden About The Hair Match
– Austin Idol Tells Rip Rogers The Story Of The Battle Royal Check

Austin Idol Live welcomes Kevin Sullivan to the show this week!
Join the Universal Hearthrob, The Great Brian Last & Kevin for this fun & informative hour!
Topics include:

– Kevin & Idol Working Together In Georgia– Why Promos Don’t Connect Anymore
– The Sheik Working On The Great American Bash– Why Jim Barnett Went To Australia– Wrestlers On Social Media
– Modern Independent Wrestling– The Struggle To Attain Audience Growth– When Wrestling Airs On TV
– How To Make Wrestling Work On TV
– The Super Texan
– Weight Training And Taking Care Of Yourself

This week on Austin Idol Live, the Universal Hearthrob & The Great Brian Last go back to the mailbag to answer listener questions!
Topics include:

– Meditation– Midget Wrestlers
– Locker Room Stooges– Joe LeDuc– Idol’s Feud With The Mongolian Stomper
– Working With Ric Flair– Working For Joel Goodheart’s TWA– Hulk Hogan In The Music Store
– Wrestlers From Tampa
– John Reaves
– True Or False: Watch The Wig
– Classic Audio: Idol On The First Episode Of The Jerry Lawler Show
– What Would Austin Idol Change About His Career
– Perspective

By popular demand, Austin Idol Live welcomes it first returning guest this week, as Jody Simon rejoins the festivities! Hop aboard the Austin Idol love train, as the Universal Hearthrob, The Great Brian Last & Jody discuss:

Austin Idol Live is back this week with another great guest, as The Universal Hearthrob & The Great Brian Last welcome Jody Simon, best known as Joe Malenko, to the show. Jody discusses both his career and the career of his father, The Great Malenko, in this fun conversation, with topics including:

– Where Florida Wrestlers Bought Their Electronics– Eduardo Perez
– Tampa– Karl Gotch– George McCreary
– The Lesson The Great Malenko Taught Bill Eadie– The Great Malenko’s Importance To Florida Wrestling– Sun Belt Wrestling & Running Against CWF– Some Of Jody’s Favorite Moments Of His Father In CWF
– The Great Malenko’s Babyface Turn & How The Fans Accepted Him
– The Hall Of Fame
– Buying A Briefcase From Abdullah The Butcher
– Jody Working Against His Brother Dean In Japan
– Working In Japan
– Working Different Styles
– Jody’s Efforts To Honor Tampa’s Wrestling History
– What Jody Is Up To Now
– Health & Nutrition
– The Great Malenko & Gefilte Fish

On this week’s Austin Idol Live, the Universal Hearthrob & The Great Brian Last welcome wrestling historian Scott Teal to the program! Scott, the man behind Crowbar Press, comes armed with questions for Austin about many topics, including: